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It Takes Big Bucks To Run A Campaign

It Takes Big Bucks To Run A Campaign

Update: 2024-01-303
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Campaign spending increases each election cycle; this year, almost $16 billion will be spent on races across the country. Who is the money coming from and what do they get in return?

This episode: national political correspondent Sarah McCammon, political correspondent Susan Davis, senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro.

This podcast was produced by Jeongyoon Han, Casey Morell & Kelli Wessinger. Our editor is Erica Morrison. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.

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It Takes Big Bucks To Run A Campaign

It Takes Big Bucks To Run A Campaign